// // daytime_client.cpp // ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ // // Copyright (c) 2003-2019 Christopher M. Kohlhoff (chris at kohlhoff dot com) // // Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying // file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt) // #include #include #include #include #include #include #include using boost::asio::ip::udp; void get_daytime(boost::asio::io_context& io_context, const char* hostname) { try { udp::resolver resolver(io_context); std::future endpoints = resolver.async_resolve( udp::v4(), hostname, "daytime", boost::asio::use_future); // The async_resolve operation above returns the endpoints as a future // value that is not retrieved ... udp::socket socket(io_context, udp::v4()); std::array send_buf = {{ 0 }}; std::future send_length = socket.async_send_to(boost::asio::buffer(send_buf), *endpoints.get().begin(), // ... until here. This call may block. boost::asio::use_future); // Do other things here while the send completes. send_length.get(); // Blocks until the send is complete. Throws any errors. std::array recv_buf; udp::endpoint sender_endpoint; std::future recv_length = socket.async_receive_from( boost::asio::buffer(recv_buf), sender_endpoint, boost::asio::use_future); // Do other things here while the receive completes. std::cout.write( recv_buf.data(), recv_length.get()); // Blocks until receive is complete. } catch (std::system_error& e) { std::cerr << e.what() << std::endl; } } int main(int argc, char* argv[]) { try { if (argc != 2) { std::cerr << "Usage: daytime_client " << std::endl; return 1; } // We run the io_context off in its own thread so that it operates // completely asynchronously with respect to the rest of the program. boost::asio::io_context io_context; auto work = boost::asio::make_work_guard(io_context); std::thread thread([&io_context](){ io_context.run(); }); get_daytime(io_context, argv[1]); io_context.stop(); thread.join(); } catch (std::exception& e) { std::cerr << e.what() << std::endl; } return 0; }